Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Littorinimorpha > Superfamily Littorinoidea > Family Littorinidae > Subfamily Littorininae > Genus Littorina

Littorina compressa Jeffreys, 1865

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

LittorinaA. Férussac, 1822accepted genus name
Litorina [sic] synonym

Species group names

Littorina rudis var. compressa Jeffreys, 1865 synonym
Littorina saxatilis var. miniata Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1912 synonym
Turbo sulcatus Leach, 1852 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Dutch: gestreepte alikruik

Literature

basis of record

Reid, D. G. (1996). Systematics and evolution of Littorina. The Ray Society. 463p.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Littorina compressa Jeffreys, 1865. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140260

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2021-07-18 by Serge Gofas

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